Cremalosa Gelato Opens In Decatur

Cremalosa, a gelato shop, recently opened in Decatur. The shop comes to us from acclaimed Atlanta food writer Meridith Ford.

Cremalosa offers made-from-scratch gelato curated from locally sourced ingredients honed in age-old Italian techniques.

Cremalosa Gelato Opens In Decatur

Customers can expect a dozen flavors of gelato made from a Cattabriga gelato machine imported from Italy.

They’ll also serve layer cakes and popsicles, Cremalosa will also serve boozy shakes (like “The Elvis,” with banana pudding gelato, peanut butter, bourbon whiskey, vanilla wafers, whipped cream and bacon), adult affogatos, canned beer and wine by the glass or bottle.

The Decatur shop also sells to restaurants, grocers and  other vendors around the state.

Where Is Cremalosa Located?

Cremalosa has opened shop at 2657 E. College Avenue in Decatur. Here’s a map to help you find it.

You can find the shop on the plaza level of Cortland Decatur East, a new mixed-use development on East College Avenue.

“Cremalosa is the culmination of many years of big dreams, gelato-making research, practice and lots of love,” says Ford. “I’m thrilled to share a new take on gelato with our neighbors in Decatur.”


CJ Johnson: CJ is a longtime Atlantan who has written a book about Atlanta's food scene. He has also fallen in love with the city's music and sports scenes. He writes about Food, Restaurants, Travel, Sports and Atlanta Culture. Check out the book. https://amzn.to/3RPmbZM